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   value

   /ˈvaljuː/

   noun

   • 1. the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something: "your support is of great value" Similar meritworthusefulnessuseutilitypracticalityadvantagedesirabilitybenefitgainprofitgoodservicehelphelpfulnessassistanceeffectivenessefficacyavailimportancesignificancepointsenseinformal:mileage
   • ▪ the material or monetary worth of something: "prints seldom rise in value" Similar pricecostworthmarket priceselling priceasking pricemonetary valueface value
   • ▪ the worth of something compared to the price paid or asked for it: "at £12.50 the book is good value" Similar pricecostworthmarket priceselling priceasking pricemonetary valueface value
   • 2. principles or standards of behaviour; one's judgement of what is important in life: "they internalize their parents' rules and values" Similar principlesmoral principlesethicsmoral codemoralsmoral valuesstandardsmoral standardscode of behaviourrules of conductstandards of behaviour
   • 3. the numerical amount denoted by an algebraic term; a magnitude, quantity, or number: "the mean value of x"
   • 4. the relative duration of the sound signified by a note.
   • 5. the meaning of a word or other linguistic unit.
   • ▪ the quality or tone of a spoken sound; the sound represented by a letter.
   • 6. the relative degree of lightness or darkness of a particular colour: "the artist has used adjacent colour values as the landscape recedes"

   verb

   • 1. estimate the monetary worth of: "his estate was valued at £45,000" Similar evaluateassessestimateappraiseassayratepriceput/set a price oncost (out)
   • 2. consider (someone or something) to be important or beneficial; have a high opinion of: "she had come to value her privacy" Similar appreciaterate (highly)esteemhold in high esteemhold in high regardhold dearhave a high opinion ofthink highly ofthink much ofset (great) store byattach importance torespectadmireprizecherishtreasure

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French, feminine past participle of valoir ‘be worth’, from Latin valere.

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   What is the meaning of value?

   • [uncountable, countable] how much something is worth in money or other goods for which it can be exchanged The value of the shares has continued to fall. to the value of something The winner will receive a prize to the value of £1 000. of value Don't leave anything of value in the car. Sports cars tend to hold their value well. How much are these?

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   What is value noun?

   • Definition of value noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary [uncountable, countable] how much something is worth in money or other goods for which it can be exchanged The value of the shares has continued to fall. to the value of something The winner will receive a prize to the value of £1 000.

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   What does value mean in a sentence?

   • As a verb, it means "holding something in high regard," (like "I value our friendship") but it can also mean "determine how much something is worth," like a prize valued at $200. The noun value also relates to worth, like a used car that is a good value, the value of good health, or the ideals we have, like "My values include honesty and fairness."

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   What does a good value mean?

   • good value (for money) UK I thought the offer was good value (for money) (= a lot was offered for the amount of money paid). a good value US I thought the offer was a good value (= a lot was offered for the amount of money paid). The value of the painting has been put at £1 million.

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   What is the difference between value and worth?

   • see at face value. Value, worth imply intrinsic excellence or desirability. Value is that quality of anything which renders it desirable or useful: the value of sunlight or good books. Worth implies especially spiritual qualities of mind and character, or moral excellence: Few knew her true worth.

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   What does 'worth' mean?

   • Worth implies especially spiritual qualities of mind and character, or moral excellence: Few knew her true worth. The idea was to give families a bit of extra money as well as hire navigators who would help families understand the value of relocating to “high opportunity” neighborhoods, away from concentrated poverty and blight.

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   noun. the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else. “he tried to estimate the value of the produce at normal prices”. synonyms: economic value. see more. the amount that something in scarce supply is valued above its nominal value.

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